Word: portion
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Crimson faces the easier portion of its schedule. During the losing slide, Harvard had to travel to powerhouses such as Vanderbilt, Princeton, and Pennsylvania...
...preferred suitor, announced an agreement to merge with video-rental giant Blockbuster Entertainment. This combination will provide Viacom with the financing needed to counter QVC Network's hostile bid for Paramount.Viacom's new nearly $10 billion offer, though valued at slightly less than QVC's, raises the cash portion of the Viacom bid to $6.4 billion, about $700 million more than the cash in QVC's offer -- which QVC is free to increase...
Jones, who founded Highlands in 1959, was reportedly trying to sell it for $30 million before he donated a portion of it to Harvard, according to Aspen Magazine. It is unclear how large Harvard's stake in the resort...
Scientists have long known that the posterior, or bottom, portion of the limb bud is important in signalling for developmental patterning. The group's work "demonstrated that the Sonic hedgehog gene encodes the key substance that makes the bottom of the limb bud so special," Tabin said...
...huge portion of undergraduate education at Harvard takes place in sections. A teaching fellow can singlehandedly render a class meaningful or worthless. Because in many courses teaching fellows change from year to year, evaluations do not truly help students to figure out which teaching fellows are the best...